Postcode insights

NP20 2QD

Neath Abbey Grove

Stow Hill

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Detailed insights for NP20 2QD

Overview

Postcode NP20 2QD is located in an urban city, within the Stow Hill ward of Newport in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pillgwenlly & Docks area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pillgwenlly & Docks is £39,444 per year. The nearest station is Newport (South Wales), about 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Belle Vue Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Pillgwenlly & Docks has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 241 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Pillgwenlly & Docks has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Pillgwenlly & Docks is £39,444 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP20 2QD.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (South Wales) located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP20 2QD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Newport (South Wales)

N/A

Walking directions to Newport (South Wales)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP20 2QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBelle Vue ParkLargeWalking directions to Belle Vue Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
6,650.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
41.87(+551%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.81(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.75(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.18(+25%)
Other theft
8.81(+92%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
70.71%
Indian
23
8.21%
Pakistani
15
5.36%
Other White
14
5%
Chinese
8
2.86%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
50.45%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.32%
No qualifications
16
7.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.86%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
77
68.14%
Owns outright
24
21.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.96%
Social rents from council
1
0.88%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Stow Hill

Median price£221,500
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £287K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £221,500 (about £232 per square foot) in Stow Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £471,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stow Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£360,000£305
Semi-Detached16£262,500£300
Terraced32£185,500£195
Flats7£121,000£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stow Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stow Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239,995£87,000£199,995£114,000
2017£257,995£91,000£199,995£132,000
2018£251,495£85,000£204,995£139,975
2019£271,498£147,500£222,750£148,250
2020£305,750£98,500£225,000£156,000
2021£317,750£135,000£252,500£167,475
2022£354,000£136,250£232,500£186,000
2023£372,500£140,000£265,000£154,000
2024£365,000£121,000£240,000£180,000
2025£358,000£129,000£283,500£195,000
2026£365,750£110,000£265,000£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stow Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stow Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£182£198£123
2017£209£140£209£127
2018£214£128£215£136
2019£224£155£243£142
2020£238£129£198£145
2021£256£165£234£167
2022£286£175£247£167
2023£291£164£262£169
2024£300£203£202£191
2025£295£232£267£191
2026£301£178£283£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stow Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stow Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 2QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP20 2QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 20254, Arlington Grange Close, Newport, NP20 2PXDetachedFreehold£415,000
16 Dec 202521, Windsor Castle Road, Newport, NP20 2QESemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
08 Jul 202511, Windsor Castle Road, Newport, NP20 2QESemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
28 Feb 20259, Windsor Castle Road, Newport, NP20 2QESemi-DetachedFreehold£289,000
24 Jul 202510, Gwenddwr Grange Close, Newport, NP20 2QADetachedFreehold£358,000

Schools

In the NP20 2QD postcode area, located within Pillgwenlly & Docks, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP20 2QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicablePillgwenlly C.P. SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt Michael's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableGreenfields SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP20 2QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP20 2QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFord Fruit and VegPort Road, Newport, NP20 2NSWalking directions to Ford Fruit and Veg
0.2 miTotal Asia FoodPort Road, Newport, NP20 2NSWalking directions to Total Asia Food
0.3 miBellevue Store69 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2ENWalking directions to Bellevue Store
0.3 miTesco Extra5 - 6 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BAWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miHobby CraftCardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3BAWalking directions to Hobby Craft

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP20 2QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Thomas

Stow Hill - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Miqdad Al-Nuaimi

Stow Hill - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jessica Morden

Newport East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictNewportW06000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewport EastW07000104
WardStow HillW05001645
ParishStow HillW04001050
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pillgwenlly & DocksW02000364
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newport 018BW01001660
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced2014-05-01

Frequently asked questions about NP20 2QD

Is NP20 2QD (Pillgwenlly & Docks) safe?

The area around NP20 2QD records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NP20 2QD?

The median sale price around NP20 2QD in Pillgwenlly & Docks is £221,500 (about £232 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP20 2QD?

There are 12 schools close to NP20 2QD, including Pillgwenlly C.P. School, St Michael's R.C. Primary School and Greenfields School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP20 2QD?

The closest station to NP20 2QD is Newport (South Wales), about 1,537 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP20 2QD?

NP20 2QD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 241 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP20 2QD (Pillgwenlly & Docks) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newport East covering NP20 2QD is Jessica Morden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kate Thomas (Labour Party) and Miqdad Al-Nuaimi (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.